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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Olsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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170 lbs
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179 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Very quick |
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Dangerous GnP
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jackson Martinez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bobby Olsen!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Sergei Dronov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olsen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Martinez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Olsen.
Olsen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Olsen has his takedown stuffed
and Martinez counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Martinez working Olsen over with knees to the body.
Martinez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Martinez.
Martinez is trying to trip Olsen. He has hold of a leg but Olsen is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Martinez persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Olsen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Martinez showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Martinez tries to free his leg and advance position but Olsen is retaining full guard.
Martinez is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olsen working a defensive guard here.
Martinez slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Olsen is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Martinez off and has taken his back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Martinez tries to break free.
Olsen lands punches and elbows.
Martinez tries to escape the position.
Martinez breaks Olsen's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Martinez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Olsen is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olsen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Martinez.
Martinez trying to control but Olsen is working from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Olsen can do anything to dispel that myth.
Martinez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Olsen is keeping the position for now.
Olsen trying to control the position.
Martinez wants to pass the guard but Olsen is keeping the position.
Martinez drops back, looking for a kneebar! Olsen looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Olsen looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Olsen!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Martinez tries to escape but Olsen is in control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez is trying to improve his position.
Olsen trying to control the action but Martinez is working from the bottom.
Martinez is looking for a sweep.
Martinez is not content to let Olsen control the position.
Martinez tries to improve position but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olsen trying to control the position but Martinez is working away.
Martinez wants to control but Olsen postures up.
Martinez is trying to get back to half guard.
Olsen working the head and body with strikes.
Olsen is chipping away with strikes.
Olsen lands some shots froms side control.
Martinez manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martinez desperately trying to maintain half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Olsen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Olsen is thwarting Martinez's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Martinez dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Martinez stuffs the takedown.
Olsen checks a low kick from Martinez.
Martinez slips a jab from Olsen.
Olsen shoots for a takedown but Martinez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Olsen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Martinez is fending him off so far but Olsen persists. Nope, Martinez circles away and we're back to standing.
Jackson Martinez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Olsen.
Olsen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Olsen gets a takedown into half guard.
Martinez moves into full guard.
Martinez lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Olsen!
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Martinez cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Olsen tries to hold on but Martinez postures up.
Martinez misses with a head shot.
Olsen stops Martinez from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Martinez forces the positional change into back control.
Martinez looking for the RNC.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Olsen wants to escape the position.
Jackson Martinez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Martinez is punishing Olsen with strikes - can he finish him?!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martinez is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Martinez is working the ground and pound. Can Olsen escape?
Martinez looking for the RNC.
Martinez lands strikes to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez has good solid back control here.
Olsen just trying to survive but Martinez is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Olsen looking very determined here, making life difficult for Martinez.
Martinez looking for the choke but no joy.
Martinez is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martinez is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Olsen. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Olsen is trying to break free.
Martinez throwing sloppy strikes.
Olsen can't escape the position.
Martinez patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Martinez working for a choke but Olsen reverses nicely into Martinez 's guard.
Olsen controls from within his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Martinez dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Olsen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Olsen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Martinez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Olsen with a poor takedown
and Martinez counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Martinez.
Jackson Martinez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Olsen.
Martinez pushes down on Olsen's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Martinez controlling the pace.
Martinez is keen to just control but Olsen is a slippery customer.
Martinez keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Olsen!
Martinez landing strikes from the mount and Olsen is in trouble!
Martinez misses with a head shot.
Martinez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Martinez lands a big elbow.
Martinez pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Martinez wants to control the pace but Olsen is squirming around nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez with shots to the head and body - Olsen looks very uncomfortable down there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martinez swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Olsen is now in Martinez's guard. A big mistake from Martinez there, giving up the dominant position!
Martinez is pulling down on Olsen's head to control his posture.
Olsen wants to control from the top but Martinez keeps moving.
Olsen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Olsen looking to sit in guard and control but Martinez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Olsen keeping moving, preventing Martinez from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez is looking to work some ground and pound but Olsen has wrist control.
Martinez trying to control but Olsen is working from the bottom.
Olsen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Olsen looking for a sweep. Not yet Olsen, not yet.
Jackson Martinez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martinez is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jackson Martinez has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Martinez closes the distance and pushes Olsen back into the cage.
Martinez trying to land knees to the body.
Bobby Olsen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Olsen pulls guard.
Olsen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Martinez is looking to advance position but Olsen has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Olsen prevents Martinez from getting the reversal.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson Martinez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Martinez, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jackson Martinez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
62% |
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